Women's Health
Specialized Naturopathic Services for Women
Active Solutions Health + Sport is proud to offer specialized naturopathic services tailored specifically for women's health needs.
Our services blend traditional naturopathic therapies with evidence-based practices.
We address concerns such as hormonal imbalances, reproductive health issues, menopause management, and overall wellness.
Treatment plans encompass nutrition and nutritional supplementation, herbal medicine, acupuncture, lifestyle adjustments, stress management techniques, hormone therapy and prescription medications (when appropriate).
Our treatments include screenings and preventive care for women's health concerns, including clinical breast exams, iron deficiency treatment, pelvic exams, and hormonal assessments. See below for more!
Prioritize your health with our women's-focused naturopathic services. Contact us to book your appointment today.
Meet Your Practitioners
Naturopathic Women’s Healthcare is part of the Naturopathic Medicine disclipline, offered by the following practitioner.
Comprehensive Women's Care
Our Naturopathic Doctors offer a range of treatments to support your physical, hormonal, and reproductive health, with personalized care for every stage of a woman's life.
Physical + Screening Exams
Pelvic Exams: Comprehensive assessments of gynaecological health.
PAP Smears: Screening for cervical cancer.
STI Testing: Identifying and treating sexually transmitted infections.
Menstrual Health
PMS/PMDD and Irregular Menses: Holistic treatments to alleviate symptoms and promote regular cycles.
Painful/Heavy Menses and Endometriosis: Addressing dysmenorrhea, menorrhagia, and managing endometriosis symptoms.
PCOS and Thyroid Screening: Comprehensive care plans for polycystic ovary syndrome and assessing thyroid function for hormonal balance.
Birth Control/Contraception: Natural and holistic birth control methods.
IV Therapy for Iron Deficiency: Replenish iron levels and improve overall energy and health.
Perimenopause + Menopause Care
Cardiovascular Health Screening: Blood sugar/diabetes and cholesterol testing, using Framingham and ASCVD risk calculators.
Bone Health Screening: FRAX screening to assess fracture risk and bone density.
Menopausal Hormone Therapy (MHT): Safe and effective hormone therapy options to manage menopausal symptoms.
Fertility + Prenatal Care
Preconception Care: Preparing your body for pregnancy through nutritional and lifestyle advice.
Prenatal Support: Ensuring a healthy pregnancy with ongoing support and checkups.
IUI + IVF Support: Complementary therapies to enhance the success of assisted reproductive technologies.
Postpartum Support: Helping new mothers recover physically and emotionally after childbirth.
Pregnancy + Postpartum Care
Nutritional Support + Blood Sugar Regulation: Managing diet to support a healthy pregnancy.
Nausea/Vomiting/Morning Sickness: Natural remedies to alleviate common pregnancy symptoms.
Sleep Support: Techniques and treatments to improve sleep quality during pregnancy.
Perinatal Mental Health Support: Addressing mental health concerns like postpartum depression and anxiety.
Hormone Health: Balancing hormones during and after pregnancy for overall well-being.
Adolescent/Teen Health
Hormone Health: Addressing hormonal changes during puberty.
Mental Health: Providing support for mental health issues common in teens.
Immune Support: Building a strong immune system during adolescence.
Take Control of Your Health
Empower yourself with personalized naturopathic treatments designed specifically for women.
Why Is Naturopathic Medicine a Good Fit For Women?
Naturopathic medicine provides a thoughtful approach to women's health, focusing on both physical and emotional well-being using natural and preventive methods.
Personalized
Naturopathic medicine places a strong emphasis on personalized treatment plans tailored to each woman's unique health needs and lifestyle.
Holistic
Naturopathic doctors consider the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – ensuring comprehensive care that addresses all aspects of a woman's well-being.
Natural
Natural therapies like herbal medicine, nutrition, and acupuncture are gentle and effective for managing various women's health concerns.
Prevention Focused
Naturopathic medicine emphasizes preventive care and early intervention, helping women maintain optimal health and prevent chronic conditions before they develop.
Safe + Effective
Naturopathic treatments are safe and non-invasive, making it a suitable option for women of all ages, including those who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Empowering
Our NDs encourage women to take an active role in their health by providing education and empowering them with knowledge about their bodies and health choices.
Integrative
Naturopathic medicine works well alongside conventional medicine, providing complementary therapies that enhance overall treatment outcomes.
Balanced
Naturopathy is effective in addressing hormonal imbalances through natural means, helping manage conditions like PMS, menopause, and thyroid issues without synthetic hormones.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What should I expect during my first appointment?
Your practitioner will perform a thorough consultation discussing your medical history, health concerns, and lifestyle. There will likely be a physical exam and the creation of a personalized treatment plan based on your needs.
How long does a typical treatment session last?
Treatment sessions typically last between 30 to 60 minutes, depending on the nature of the consultation and the therapies being administered.
Can I continue seeing my conventional doctor while receiving naturopathic care?
Yes! Naturopathic medicine is designed to complement conventional treatments. It is recommended to inform both your naturopathic doctor and conventional healthcare provider about the treatments you are receiving.
What types of dietary changes might be recommended?
Recommendations may vary based on your specific health concerns but could include increasing nutrient-dense foods, reducing processed sugars, or following anti-inflammatory diets tailored for hormonal balance.
How often will I need to come in for appointments?
The frequency of appointments depends on your health goals and the treatment plan created by your practitioner. Some may require weekly visits initially, while others might transition to monthly check-ins.
Are there any side effects associated with the treatments?
While many naturopathic treatments are considered safe, there may be side effects, particularly with certain herbal medicines or supplements. Your practitioner will discuss potential side effects during your consultation.
Naturopathic Care for Women
Start your journey to better health with our women's health services.